Allow and Keep to

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Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.

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Keep to and allow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep to" instead a verb "Allow".

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

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Allow and keep to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Keep to".

The heroes of Homer's Iliad do likewise, down to formulaic repetition originally designed to allow extemporaneous reciters of epic poetry to keep to the meter.

Source: In the Name of the Moon
In the Name of the Moon: The heroes of Homer's Iliad do this, down to formulaic repetition originally designed to allow extemporaneous reciters of epic poetry to keep to the meter.

Source: Older Than Feudalism

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